People Will Always Need Coal

Unveiling the Depths: Embracing a Secure Future in Welsh Coal
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Lyrics

Hey there miner

Addressing a miner, acknowledging their presence.

Living life the way you want to be

Encouraging the miner to live life on their terms.

Come on now miner

Reiterating the call to action for the miner.

There's money, lots of money and security

Highlighting the financial and job security benefits of mining.


In South Wales it seems over two and a half feet thick

Describing the thickness of coal in South Wales.

There is still at least ten thousand million tons of the coal that made her famous

Stating the abundance of coal reserves in South Wales.

Enough for another four hundred years

Emphasizing the longevity of coal resources for the future.


Young men of Wales are finding

Observing that young men in Wales are joining the coal industry.

The industry that employed their fathers and their grandfathers

Noting the generational continuity in coal-related employment.

There's a future, a secure future, in Welsh coal today

Promising a secure future in Welsh coal for those involved.

A secure future in Welsh coal today

Reiterating the assurance of security in Welsh coal.


Be a miner

Encouraging individuals to become miners.

It's an industry of men

Portraying mining as an industry dominated by men.

We need more men

Expressing the need for more men in the mining industry.

Be a miner

Repeating the call for individuals to become miners.

There's more to mining than dust and dirt, much more

Highlighting that mining involves more than just dust and dirt.

Be a miner

Encouraging exploration of the excitement of underground mining.

You'll discover the excitement of going underground

Emphasizing the continuous learning and novelty in mining.

There'll always be something new

Stating the ever-evolving nature of mining experiences.


A secure future in Welsh coal today

Reiterating the promise of a secure future in Welsh coal.


South Wales coal field will be turning out best Welsh for a few hundred years yet

Projecting the longevity of South Wales coal field.

Its character is changing

Noting a change in the character of the coal field.

As it turns confidently to what may lie ahead

Expressing confidence in facing the future of the coal industry.


A secure future in Welsh coal today

Reiterating the promise of a secure future in Welsh coal.

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